Ireland Men U20 vs Scotland Men U20

17:09

Full-Time

Scotland had some fantastic individual performances today, especially in the second half, but it is Ireland who come out on top after a strong Six Nations campaign. That’s all for our coverage of the 2026 U20’s Six Nations, goodnight!

80'

Try for Ireland

A final score with the clock in the red sees Ireland come out on top and win the U20’s Triple Crown.

75'

Try for Ireland

A quick break on the wing sees Ireland add another try in the final moments of today’s match. The conversion is again slotted.

73'

Try for Henry Widdowson!

A brilliant chip for the fullback and a perfect bounce sees Scotland add another try in quick succession, the conversion is successful.

71'

Try for Jamie Mcaughtrie!

After a strong maul, Mcaughtrie is able to break off on the near side and get over the line to add Scotland first of the day. The conversion is successful.

67'

Try for Ireland

Some fast paced linking play between most of the Ireland squad sees them add another try to their haul, the conversion is again successful.

65'

A scrappy second half

15 minutes to go at Virgin Media Park and it’s been a rather scrappy second 40 minutes with a large number of penalties and knock-ons, neither team look to have benefitted massively either.

58'

Further Substitutions

Hamish Macarthur comes on to replace Adam Mackenzie, emptying the Scottish bench.

55'

Substitutions

Jackson Rennie replaces Ollie Mckenna whilst Jamie Mcaughtrie replaces Jamie Stewart. Rory Purvis leaves the field with Will Pearce coming on.

47'

Ireland held up

After getting over the line, Scotland are able to hold up Ireland’s scoring attempt.

41'

Series of Subsitutions

Alfie Blackett and Jack Utterson leave the pitch and are replaced by Harvey Preston and Christian Lindsay

16:08

Half-Time

Scotland are yet to score today, with Ireland putting some strong attacking play and defensive work rate on show. Scotland looked to be bouncing back towards the end of the first half, but with the referees decision not going their way it will no doubt be an exciting second 40.

41'

Jamie Stewart Narrowly Held Up

Jamie Stewart looked to have grounded the ball, but after going to TMO it’s concluded that he was held up over the line. Leaving Scotland without a score in the first half. Ireland 28-0 Scotland.

38'

Ireland try

Ben Blaney is able to push Ireland over the line to earn the bonus point, the conversion is successful leaving it 28-0 to Ireland with just one minute to go before half time.

35'

Ireland Regain Possession

Scotland are displaying some strong work ethic in attack, working their way closer into Ireland’s 22. Ireland are able to get their hands on and turn the ball over however.

30'

Try for Ireland

Some strong backs play allows Ireland over the line again, with the conversion also successful.

26'

Henry Armstrong comes on

He replaces Nairn Moncrieff on the wing, and makes his debut for Scotland!

20'

Try for Ireland

Strong pressure and attacking build-up sees Ireland go over the line, the conversion is successful. Ireland 14-0 Scotland

15'

TMO Review

It appears the TMO has found a forward pass in Ireland’s attacking play, the decision is no try, .leaving Ireland at 7-0.

14'

Try for Ireland

With the ball going loose, Ireland are able to regain possession, a strong support line sees Ireland add another try to their tally. The conversion goes wide.

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